California 2009-2010 Regular Session Status: In Committee

AB 1878 — Statewide Forms Management Program.

Last action — From committee without further action.

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2009-2010 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Existing law requires the Director of General Services to establish and staff an activity within the department, known as the "forms management center," for the orderly design, implementation, and maintenance of a statewide forms management program. Existing law requires the director to provide notice to state agencies, forms management representatives, and departmental forms coordinators, that appropriate references to state-registered domestic partner, parent, or state-registered domestic partnership are to be included in revising all public-use forms, as specified. This bill would require the director to provide notice to state agencies, forms management representatives, and departmental forms coordinators, that in the usual course of reviewing and revising all public-use forms that collect demographic data, that appropriate voluntary self-identification information shall be included in the forms that relate to sexual orientation, domestic partnership status, and gender identity, as specified.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. From committee without further action.

  2. In committee: Set, second hearing. Held under submission.

  3. In committee: Set, first hearing. Referred to APPR. suspense file.

  4. From committee: Do pass, and re-refer to Com. on APPR. Re-referred. (Ayes 7. Noes 4.) (April 20).

  5. Re-referred to Com. on B.,P. & C.P.

  6. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on B.,P. & C.P. Read second time and amended.

  7. Re-referred to Com. on B.,P. & C.P.

  8. From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to Com. on B. & P. Read second time and amended.

  9. Referred to Com. on B. & P.

  10. From printer. May be heard in committee March 19.

  11. Read first time. To print.

Sponsors

  • Lieu · Primary

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 121 not signed on · 1 voted No

Sponsors (1)

  • Lieu

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (121)

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Frequently asked questions

What does AB 1878 do?
Existing law requires the Director of General Services to establish and staff an activity within the department, known as the "forms management center," for the orderly design, implementation, and maintenance of a statewide forms management program. Existing law requires the director to provide notice to state agencies, forms management representatives, and departmental forms coordinators, that appropriate references to state-registered domestic partner, parent, or state-registered domestic partnership are to be included in revising all public-use forms, as specified. This bill would require the director to provide notice to state agencies, forms management representatives, and departmental forms coordinators, that in the usual course of reviewing and revising all public-use forms that collect demographic data, that appropriate voluntary self-identification information shall be included in the forms that relate to sexual orientation, domestic partnership status, and gender identity, as specified.
Who sponsors AB 1878?
AB 1878 is sponsored by Lieu.
What is the current status of AB 1878?
This bill died with 2009-2010 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track AB 1878?
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